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How Can Itchy Scalp Be Treated?

I have an ichy Scalp and cant get it to go away. I haven t dyed my hair in 6 months I haven t changed my shampoo (other then a small sample of dandruff Shampoo to see if that would help) I don t have dandruff or Lice what else could it be and what can I do to fix the problem?
Sat, 3 Sep 2016
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Hello dear
Understand your concern

It may be taenia capitis, atopic dermatitis and allergic dermatitis.
Consult the dermatologist for proper management.
Doctor will give following advice for itchy scalp
Use Phytorol shampoo that contain ketoconazole.

How to apply:
It should be applied directly and let it remain it for 5-10 minutes and then wash the hair. It is used three times in week for 3-4 weeks followed by 1-2 week for maintenance.
If it will not responds then you can use
shampoo contain a coal tar+ salicylic acid for resistant dandruff.
Hope this may help you

Contact HCM for further health issue.
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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How Can Itchy Scalp Be Treated?

Hello dear Understand your concern It may be taenia capitis, atopic dermatitis and allergic dermatitis. Consult the dermatologist for proper management. Doctor will give following advice for itchy scalp Use Phytorol shampoo that contain ketoconazole. How to apply: It should be applied directly and let it remain it for 5-10 minutes and then wash the hair. It is used three times in week for 3-4 weeks followed by 1-2 week for maintenance. If it will not responds then you can use shampoo contain a coal tar+ salicylic acid for resistant dandruff. Hope this may help you Contact HCM for further health issue. Best regards Dr. Sagar